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antioch

/ˈæntiˌɑk/

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What does antioch mean?

proper noun

  1. A small unincorporated community in Clarke County, Alabama.
  2. A city in Contra Costa County, California.
  3. An unincorporated community in Hillsborough County, Florida.
More meanings (38)

proper noun

  1. An unincorporated community in Polk County, Georgia.
  2. An unincorporated community in Troup County, Georgia.
  3. A township and village therein, in Lake County, Illinois.
  4. An unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Clinton County, Indiana.
  5. An unincorporated community in Wright Township, Greene County, Indiana.
  6. An unincorporated community in Pike Township, Jay County, Indiana.
  7. An unincorporated community in Posey Township, Switzerland County, Indiana.
  8. An unincorporated community in Harrison County, Kentucky.
  9. A former unincorporated community in Lyon County, Kentucky.
  10. An unincorporated community in Claiborne Parish, Louisiana.
  11. An unincorporated community in Jackson Parish, Louisiana.
  12. An unincorporated community in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana.
  13. A township in Wexford County, Michigan.
  14. An unincorporated community in Clark County, Missouri.
  15. A ghost town in Sheridan County, Nebraska.
  16. A village in Monroe County, Ohio.
  17. A neighborhood of Nashville, Tennessee.
  18. An unincorporated community in Cass County, Texas.
  19. An unincorporated community in Delta County, Texas.
  20. An unincorporated community in Henderson County, Texas.
  21. A ghost town in Houston County, Texas.
  22. An unincorporated community in Smith County, Texas.
  23. (historical) Ancient name of Antakya: a city in southeastern Turkey, formerly the capital of the ancient Seleucid Empire and the Crusader Principality of Antioch and a major port of the Roman and Byzantine Empires.
  24. (historical) Former name of Tarsus: a city in southeastern Turkey.
  25. (historical) Former name of Adana: a city in southern Turkey.
  26. (historical) Former name of Nusaybin: a city in southeastern Turkey.
  27. (historical) Former name of Samsat: a city in southeastern Turkey.
  28. (historical) Former name of Aydin: a city in southwestern Turkey.
  29. (historical) Former name of Urfa: a city in southeastern Turkey.
  30. (historical) Former name of Acre: a city and port in Israel.
  31. (historical) Former name of Nahavand: a city in Iran.
  32. (historical) Former name of Mary: a city in Turkmenistan.
  33. (historical) A former city in western Turkey near present-day Yalvaç.
  34. (historical) A former city in western Turkey near present-day Kuyucak.
  35. (historical) A former city in southern Turkey near present-day Gazipaşa.
  36. (historical) A former city in northwestern Jordan near present-day Umm Qais.
  37. (historical) A former country in the Middle East, a Crusader state centered on Antakya.
  38. (historical) Various former provinces centered on Antakya.

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From Antioch men go to a city that is called Lacuth, and then to Gebel, and then to Tortouse.
John, Sir MandevilleThe Travels of Sir John MandevilleProject Gutenberg ebook #782
But when Peter was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was to be blamed.
Martin LutherCommentary on the Epistle to the GalatiansTranslated by Theodore GraebnerProject Gutenberg ebook #1549
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Theophilus, Bishop of Antioch, in the second century clinched this argument with the text, "One day is with the Lord as a thousand years."
Andrew Dickson WhiteHistory of the Warfare of Science with Theology in ChristendomProject Gutenberg ebook #505
But look at the chariot race in Antioch.
Ralph Albert ParletteThe University of Hard KnocksProject Gutenberg ebook #455
Meetings for amusements, conferences, and long visits for general intercourse succeeded, all without attendants or arms; until at length Seleucus took his leave, and in great state conducted Stratonice to Antioch.
PlutarchPlutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and RomansProject Gutenberg ebook #674